Lodi is a medium-sized borough located in the state of New Jersey. With a population of 25,786 people and six associated neighborhoods, Lodi is the 68th largest community in New Jersey.
Housing costs in Lodi are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in New Jersey.
Also of interest is that Lodi has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Like elsewhere in America, most people in Lodi use a private automobile to get to work. But notably, a substantial number of Lodi‘s citizens do make use of public transit in their daily commute, primarily riding the bus. This helps more people get to work with less air pollution, and require fewer highways to get them there.
In terms of college education, Lodi is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 28.12% of adults 25 and older in the borough have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Lodi in 2022 was $40,888, which is lower middle income relative to New Jersey, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $163,552 for a family of four. However, Lodi contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Lodi is an extremely ethnically-diverse borough. The people who call Lodi home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Lodi residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Lodi also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 39.62% of the borough’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Lodi include Italian, Irish, Polish, Portuguese, and Albanian.
Lodi also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 41.08%.
The most common language spoken in Lodi is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.